Issues and opportunites of cluster based solid waste management systems in Gujarat (Also available on CD)

Trichal, Sandeep

Issues and opportunites of cluster based solid waste management systems in Gujarat (Also available on CD) - 2007 - 81,9p.,CD-ROM

1.0 Introduction to the study 1 1.1 Background 1 1.2 Aim 2 1.3 Objectives 2 1.4 Methodology 2 1.5 Scope and Limitation 2 1.6 Chapterization 3 1.7 Workflow 4 2.0 Municipal Solid Waste Management Project (MSWMP) - Gujarat 5 2.1 Background 5 2.2 Outline Of Activities 5 2.3 Assessment of Waste Generated - Quality- Quantity 6 2.4 Assessment of Options - Collection of waste. 6 2.5 Assessment of Equipment Required 6 2.6 Identification of Land - (SLFs- Composting) 7 2.7 Criteria for Clustering 8 2.8 Operation And Maintenance 9 2.9 Institutional Structure Implementing Strategy 9 2.10 Equipment, Infrastructure, Training and technology proposed 10 2.11 Bundling of the Project 11 2.11.1 Possibility for prospect for PPP 11 2.11.2 Strategies for implementation of project. 11 3.0 Various techniques for treatment of municipal solid waste 12 3.1 Vermi composting 12 3.2 Biogas from Municipal Solid Wastes 13 3.3 Conversion of Solid Wastes to Protein 13 3.4 Alcohol Fermentation 14 3.5 Pyrolysis 14 3.6 Plasma Arc Technology/Plasma Pyrolysis Vitrification (PPV) 15 3.7 Refuse Derived Fuel 16 3.8 Hydropulping 17 3.9 Slurry Carb Process 17 3.10 Treatment for Recovery of Useful Products 17 3.11 Summary of processes 18 3.12 Various criteria for the assessment and evaluation of various methods for treatment of municipal solid wastes 19 4.0 Introduction to Landfill 28 4.1 Definition 28 4.2 Landfilling of Municipal Solid Waste 28 4.3 Essential Components 29 4.4 Site Selection 30 4.4.1 Locational Criteria 30 4.5 Search Area 31 4.6 Development of a List of Potential Sites 31 4.7 Data Collection 31 4.8 Site Walk-Over and Establishment of Ground Truths 32 4.9 Preliminary Boreholes and Geophysical Investigation 33 4.10 Assessment of Public Reaction 33 4.11 Selection of Few Best-Ranked Sites 33 4.12 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) 34 4.13 Final Site Selection 34 4.14 Site Investigation and Site Characterization 34 4.15 Subsoil Investigation 35 4.16 Ground Water/Hydrogeological Investigation 36 4.17 Topographical Investigation 36 4.18 Hydrological Investigation 36 4.19 Geological Investigation and Seismic Investigation 36 4.20 Environmental Investigation 36 4.21 Traffic Investigation 37 4.22 Waste Characterization 37 4.23 Leachate Investigation 37 4.24 Landfill Planning and Design 37 4.24.1 Design Life 37 4.25 Waste Volume and Landfill Capacity 37 4.26 Landfill Layout 38 4.27 Phased Operation 38 4.28 Liner System 40 5.0 The case for regionalization 41 5.1 Reasons to regionalize 41 5.2 Bargaining Power, Economies of Scale, Systems Efficiencies 41 5.3 Access to More Effective Technology 42 5.4 Risk Sharing/Shared Responsibility 42 5.5 Near Universal Applicability 43 5.6 When to regionalize 43 5.7 Advantages of Regionalization 44 5.8 Potential Obstacles to Implementing Regionalization 45 5.9 Hauling waste across jurisdictions can cause conflicts 45 5.10 Getting Started 45 5.11 Establishing a Regionalization Task Force 45 5.12 Studying the Feasibility of Regionalization 46 5.13 Informing Residents 46 5.14 Getting Technical Assistance for Regionalization Efforts 47 5.15 Financing Regionalization Projects 47 5.16 Successes In Regionalization 47 5.16.1 Intergovernmental Agreement 48 5.17 Public Trust 48 5.17.1 Metropolitan Environmental Trust Authority--Tulsa, Oklahoma 5.18 Nonprofit Public Corporation 49 5.18.1 Regional Waste Systems--Portland, Maine 49 5.19 Nonprofit Public Corporation 51 5.19.1 Southwest Public Recycling Association--Arizona 51 5.20 Regional Council 52 5.20.1 Big Lakes Regional Council--Manhattan, Kansas 52 6.0 Analysis and Findings 54 6.1 Background 54 6.2 Rational behind the selection of clusters 54 6.3 Introduction to the town of Modasa 55 6.4 Cluster in Modasa 56 6.5 Staff engaged in SWM 56 6.6 Solid waste storage: Amount stored and Frequency 56 6.7 Adequacy and capacity of Equipment 57 6.8 Some observations regarding the selection of site at Modasa 57 6.9 Siting criteria for location of a landfill at Modasa 59 6.10 Introduction to the town of Kalol 60 6.11 Cluster at Kalol 60 6.12 Staff engaged in SWM 61 6.13 Solid waste storage: Amount stored and Frequency 61 6.14 Adequacy and capacity of Equipment 61 6.15 Siting criteria for location of a landfill at Kalol 64 6.16 Introduction to the town of Unjha 65 6.17 Cluster at Unjha 66 6.18 Staff engaged in SWM 66 6.19 Solid waste storage: Amount stored and Frequency 67 6.20 Adequacy and capacity of Equipment 67 6.21 Siting criteria for location of a landfill at Unjha 69 6.22 Table showing the actual versus theoretical amount of waste produced 71 6.23 Table showing the present status of waste disposal 71 6.24 Table showing the percentage of area covered in waste collection in municipality 71 7.0 Conclusions and Recommendations 72 7.1 Conclusions 72 7.2 Recommendations 74 7.2.1 Background 74 7.2.2 Who is responsible for public services 74 7.2.3 Why involve the private sector 74 7.2.4 Why can the private sector be more efficient 74 7.3 Common misconceptions concerning private sector participation 75 7.4 Problems and fears and some solutions 76 7.5 Solid waste management is a public good 77 7.6 Existing solid waste services are inadequate yet costly 78 7.7 What are the reasons for private sector efficiency 78 7.8 Options to be explored 78 7.9 Scope of further research 81

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